OpenAI wants to power your browser, and that might be a security nightmare

The browser wars are heating up again, this time with AI in the driver’s seat.  OpenAI just launched Atlas, a ChatGPT-powered browser that lets users surf the web using natural language and even includes an “agent mode” that can complete tasks autonomously. It’s one of the biggest browser launches in recent memory, but it’s debuting… Continua a leggere OpenAI wants to power your browser, and that might be a security nightmare

Tensormesh raises $4.5M to squeeze more inference out of AI server loads

Tensormesh uses an expanded form of KV caching to make inference loads as much as 10 times more efficient.

Palantir enters $200M partnership with telco Lumen to offer enterprise AI services

Palantir said on Thursday it had struck a partnership with Lumen Technologies that will see the telecommunications company using the data management company’s AI software to build capabilities to support enterprise AI services.

Sora update to bring AI videos of your pets, new social features, and soon, an Android version

OpenAI’s hit AI video app, Sora, is getting a wave of new features, including video editing tools, pet and object “cameos,” and enhanced social options. The Android app is also “coming soon.”

Cluely’s Roy Lee joins TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 to show how rage-baiting cuts through the AI noise 

Cluely’s Roy Lee isn’t afraid to stir the pot — and he’s taking that bold energy to the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, happening October 27–29 at San Francisco’s Moscone West. Register now to join, and save up to $444 on your pass and 60% off a second.

Wonder Studios, backed by OpenAI, DeepMind execs, raised $12M to bring AI content to Hollywood 

Wonder will use the fresh funds to double its engineering team and accelerate its push into IP ownership and original content production.

Get hands-on: The full lineup of interactive roundtables at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 roundtables bring founders, investors, and operators together for interactive small-group discussions on AI, fintech, space, and more. Check the full schedule, and don’t miss your chance to save up to $444 and 60% off a second pass before prices rise at the door.

GM is bringing Google Gemini-powered AI assistant to cars in 2026 

GM is the latest automaker to lean into generative AI-based assistants that promise to respond to driver requests in a more natural-sounding way. Stellantis is collaborating with French AI firm Mistral, Mercedes is integrating ChatGPT, and Tesla has brought xAI’s Grok to its vehicles.  

Meta cuts 600 AI jobs amid ongoing reorganization

Meta continues to restructure its AI efforts after poaching more than 50 researchers from competing labs this summer.

GM to introduce eyes-off, hands-off driving system in 2028 

GM said Cruise’s technology stack, including its AI models trained on five million driverless miles and simulation framework, feed directly into the automaker’s next-generation driver assistance and autonomy programs.